000 FZNT24 KNHC 042106 OFFNT4 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the Gulf of Mexico Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. GMZ001-050915- Synopsis for the Gulf of Mexico 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Elsa is near 19.8N 77.9W 1009 mb at 5 PM EDT moving NW at 12 kt. Maximum sustained winds 50 kt gusts 60 kt. Elsa will move into the Straits of Florida near to 22.7N 81.2W Mon afternoon, 24.2N 82.4W Tue morning, 25.8N 83.0W Tue afternoon, 27.9N 83.0W Wed morning, and move inland and weaken to a tropical depression near 30.5N 82.3W Wed afternoon. Elsewhere in the Gulf, gentle to moderate southerly winds will prevail through early week. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue across the north-central Gulf through Tue. $$ GMZ011-050915- NW Gulf including Stetson Bank- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ013-050915- N Central Gulf including Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt W of 90W, and SE 10 to 15 kt elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. $$ GMZ015-050915- NE Gulf N of 25N E of 87W- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S of 27N, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt late. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft late. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. NE winds 40 to 45 kt S of 27N, and E 20 to 25 kt elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N to NE winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming SW to W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ017-050915- W Central Gulf from 22N to 26N W of 94W- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ GMZ019-050915- Central Gulf from 22N to 26N between 87W and 94W- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ021-050915- E Gulf from 22N to 25N E of 87W including Straits of Florida- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, NE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. Straits of Florida, N to NE winds 45 to 50 kt, becoming SW 30 to 35 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Straits of Florida, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 35 to 40 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. $$ GMZ023-050915- SW Gulf S of 22N W of 94W- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ GMZ025-050915- E Bay of Campeche including Campeche Bank- 506 PM EDT Sun Jul 4 2021 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .THU...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ Forecaster AKR